2002 Grand Prix of Sonoma

Sonoma Raceway

The 2002 Grand Prix of Sonoma was the second round of the 2002 American Le Mans Series season. It took place at Infineon Raceway, California, on May 19, 2002.

Official results

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Class winners in bold.

Pos Class No Team Drivers Chassis Tyre Laps
Engine
1 LMP900 50 United States Panoz Motor Sports Australia David Brabham
Denmark Jan Magnussen
Panoz LMP01 Evo M 83
Élan 6L8 6.0L V8
2 LMP900 38 United States Champion Racing United Kingdom Johnny Herbert
Denmark Tom Kristensen
Audi R8 M 83
Audi 3.6L Turbo V8
3 LMP900 51 United States Panoz Motor Sports United States Bryan Herta
United States Bill Auberlen
Panoz LMP01 Evo M 82
Élan 6L8 6.0L V8
4 LMP900 16 United States Dyson Racing Team United States Chris Dyson
United Kingdom James Weaver
Riley & Scott Mk III G 81
Lincoln (Élan) 6.0L V8
5 GTS 3 United States Corvette Racing Canada Ron Fellows
United States Johnny O'Connell
Chevrolet Corvette C5-R G 81
Chevrolet 7.0L V8
6 GT 23 United States Alex Job Racing Germany Sascha Maassen
Germany Lucas Luhr
Porsche 911 GT3-RS M 80
Porsche 3.6L Flat-6
7 GTS 4 United States Corvette Racing United States Andy Pilgrim
United States Kelly Collins
Chevrolet Corvette C5-R G 80
Chevrolet 7.0L V8
8 LMP900 30 United States Intersport United States John Macaluso
United States Mark Neuhaus
Lola B2K/10B G 80
Judd GV4 4.0L V10
9 LMP900 18 United States MBD Sportscar Canada John Graham
Belgium Didier de Radigues
Panoz LMP07 G 79
Mugen MF408S 4.0L V8
10 LMP900 17 United States MBD Sportscar Canada Scott Maxwell
Venezuela Milka Duno
Panoz LMP07 G 79
Mugen MF408S 4.0L V8
11 GT 66 United States The Racer's Group United States Kevin Buckler
United Kingdom Marino Franchitti
Porsche 911 GT3-RS M 79
Porsche 3.6L Flat-6
12 GT 22 United States Alex Job Racing Germany Timo Bernhard
Germany Jörg Bergmeister
Porsche 911 GT3-RS M 79
Porsche 3.6L Flat-6
13 GT 79 United States J-3 Racing United States Justin Jackson
United States Mike Fitzgerald
Porsche 911 GT3-RS D 77
Porsche 3.6L Flat-6
14 LMP900 1 Germany Audi Sport North America Italy Rinaldo Capello
Italy Emanuele Pirro
Germany Frank Biela
Audi R8 M 77
Audi 3.6L Turbo V8
15 GTS 26 Germany Konrad Motorsport Austria Franz Konrad
United States Terry Borcheller
Saleen S7-R P 76
Ford 7.0L V8
16 GT 43 United States Orbit United States Leo Hindery
United States Peter Baron
Porsche 911 GT3-RS M 76
Porsche 3.6L Flat-6
17 GT 42 United States Orbit United States Gary Schultheis
United States Tony Kester
Porsche 911 GT3-RS M 76
Porsche 3.6L Flat-6
18 LMP675 13 United States Archangel Motorsports United States Dave McEntee
United Kingdom Ben Devlin
Lola B2K/40 D 75
Ford (Millington) 2.0L Turbo I4
19 GT 89 Canada Porschehaus Racing Canada Robert Julien
United States Adam Merzon
Porsche 911 GT3-RS D 75
Porsche 3.6L Flat-6
20 GT 52 Germany Seikel Motorsport United States Hugh Plumb
United States Philip Collin
Canada Tony Burgess
Porsche 911 GT3-R Y 74
Porsche 3.6L Flat-6
21 LMP675 11 United States KnightHawk Racing United States Chad Block
United States Steven Knight
MG-Lola EX257 A 73
MG (AER) XP20 2.0L Turbo I4
22 LMP675 37 United States Intersport United States Jon Field
United States Rick Sutherland
MG-Lola EX257 G 72
MG (AER) XP20 2.0L Turbo I4
23 GT 31 United States Petersen Motorsports United States Randy Pobst
United Kingdom Johnny Mowlem
Porsche 911 GT3-RS Y 69
Porsche 3.6L Flat-6
24 GT 99 United States Schumacher Racing United States Larry Schumacher
United States David Murry
Porsche 911 GT3-RS D 62
Porsche 3.6L Flat-6
25 LMP675 62 United States Team Spencer Motorsports United States Ryan Hampton
United States Rich Grupp
Lola B2K/42 A 55
Mazda 1.3L 2-Rotor
26
DNF
GTS 45 United States American Viperacing United States Shane Lewis
United States Spencer Trenery
Dodge Viper GTS-R P 52
Dodge 8.0L V10
27
DNF
GT 67 United States The Racer's Group United States Vic Rice
United States Robert Orcutt
Porsche 911 GT3-RS M 43
Porsche 3.6L Flat-6
28
DNF
GTS 44 United States American Viperacing United States Marc Bunting
United States Tom Weickardt
Dodge Viper GTS-R P 41
Dodge 8.0L V10
DSQ GTS 0 Italy Team Olive Garden Italy Mimmo Schiattarella
Italy Emanuele Naspetti
Ferrari 550 Maranello M 79
Ferrari 6.0L V12
DNS LMP900 49 United States Panoz Motor Sports United States Gunnar Jeannette
United States David Donohue
Panoz LMP-1 Roadster-S M -
Élan 6L8 6.0L V8
DNS LMP675 55 United States Team Bucknum Racing United States Chris McMurry
United States Bryan Willman
Pilbeam MP84 A -
Nissan (AER) VQL 3.0L V6
DNS LMP675 56 United States Team Bucknum Racing United States Jeff Bucknum
Belgium Bruno Lambert
Pilbeam MP84 A -
Nissan (AER) VQL 3.0L V6
DNS GT 88 Canada Porschehaus Racing Canada Peter Overing
Canada Stephane Veilleux
Porsche 911 GT3-R D -
Porsche 3.6L Flat-6

† - #0 Team Olive Garden was disqualified for failing post-race technical inspection. The car used an illegal air restrictor

Statistics

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  • Pole Position - #38 Champion Racing - 1:22.615
  • Fastest Lap - #37 Intersport Racing - 1:26.247
  • Distance - 337.946 km
  • Average Speed - 122.635 km/h
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  • "Official Results" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2005-03-17. Retrieved 2007-10-23. (20.7 KiB)
  • World Sports Racing Prototypes - Race Results


American Le Mans Series
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2002 12 Hours of Sebring
2002 season Next race:
2002 American Le Mans at Mid-Ohio